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German Chancellor Angela Merkel addresses the German parliament Bundestag ahead of an European Union summit at the Reichstag building (Markus Schreiber/AP)

Angela Merkel calls for homegrown EU drive to produce its own doses

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A digger tries to free the keel of the Ever Given (Suez Canal Authority/AP)

How Suez Canal operators were left to wrestle with giant blockage to world trade

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The Ever Given

Grounded Suez Canal cargo ship could be stuck for 'weeks'

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A protester from the Uighur community living in Turkey, participates in a protest in Istanbul (Emrah Gurel/AP)

Uighur Muslims in Turkey stage protest at visit of Chinese foreign minister

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Few people are seen on the streets after Poland reintroduced a partial nationwide lockdown (Czarek Sokolowski/AP)

Poland extends restrictions for Easter period amid surge in coronavirus cases

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A policeman patrols inside a village that was placed under lockdown as the government implements stricter measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus (Aaron Favila/AP)

President of Philippines orders probe over vaccine queue jumping

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Myanmar

New Myanmar protests met with force as large numbers return to the streets

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Olympics Tokyo Torch Relay Start

Olympic torch relay begins 121-day journey to Tokyo

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Suez Canal Authority boats come to the assistance of the Ever Given on Wednesday

Cargo ship stranded in Suez Canal blocking shipping worldwide

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The Duke of Sussex speaking at a lectern

Harry’s new boss says hiring is no publicity stunt

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The US vaccine rollout has made huge gains since January

US coronavirus deaths drop as vaccine rollout picks up speed

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The Ever Given ran aground on Tuesday in the narrow, man-made canal dividing continental Africa from the Sinai Peninsula

Suez Canal: Efforts to free 200,000-ton trapped ship enter third day

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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un at a ceremony in Pyongyang on Tuesday

North Korea test-fires ballistic missiles in message to US

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A Los Angeles Fire Department official gives a vaccine shot to former Los Angeles Lakers basketball star Magic Johnson on parking station rooftop clinic at the University of Southern California on Wednesday

Brighter outlook for US as vaccinations rise and deaths fall

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A demonstrator places a Brazil national flag on a mattress

Brazil becomes second country with 300,000 Covid deaths

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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un speaks during a ceremony

North Korea 'has fired at least one missile into sea', South Korea says

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President Joe Biden (Patrick Semansky/AP)

Joe Biden’s dogs back at White House after banishment ended

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Rachel Levine (Caroline Brehman/AP)

US Senate confirms Rachel Levine in milestone for transgender rights

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